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What is Herbalism?

March 18, 2010
What is Herbalism?

What is Herbalism? It is the branch of medicine which is often responsible for some of the most exciting innovations in medicine. You have probably used one of our most important herbal medicines and never given it a second thought. The basic definition is the use of a plant or plant extract used to...
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Ayurveda Herbs

March 7, 2010
Ayurveda Herbs

Ayurveda, a traditional medicine from India, involves the use of many herbs during treatment. It is used as an additional treatment in western medicine, to supplement the healing effects of other treatment methods. In this theory, the body is split into seven main elements. Plasma, blood, flesh, fat, bone, marrow, and reproductive tissue are...
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Acupuncture Herbs

March 7, 2010
Acupuncture Herbs

When you think of acupuncture, you usually just think of the process of using small needles on various points of the body to treat certain ailments. What most people do not realize, though, is that acupuncture herbs are a huge part of the process as well, in most cases. The herbs, mostly traditional Chinese...
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